Rage Bait - A Chaser
11 December - 19 mins
Podcast Series
A Few Scoops with Aoife Moore and Colm O’Regan
"You will not believe this simple trick that doctors don't want you to know"
"Everyone watching the Late Late Show said the same thing"
Click bait and attention grabbing headlines are nothing new. But now we have a new term 'Rage Bait', the practice of posting content deliberately designed to enrage the audience to increase comments and other interaction with the post. Now, it's become so common that it's the Oxford English Dictionary 2025 Word of the Year.
Aoife and Colm explain what it is and how to avoid falling for the trap.
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